Muriel Rukeyser said “the world is made up of stories, not atoms”. Sometimes, you hear something and it is such a truism that you don’t...

The social psychologist, Irving Janis talked about the concept of Groupthink in 1972 and described it as when a group makes faulty...

Japan is a very orderly society. I had never spent time there until a couple of years back and took the opportunity to visit during...

So, there you go. An October Friday spent up in the Peak district walking with Freshwalks. To get a full feeling for this post, take a...

Many people take a break at this time of the year and at some point, between the beach and the mountain, they think about their year...

I live in the centre of Manchester and it has many advantages: the restaurants, the bars, the vibrancy, the demonstrations……… the what?...

I have been thinking recently about how ideas can be made ‘sticky’ for business teams. What does it take to embed an idea and make it...

All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being...

I live on the top 2 floors of an apartment block in Manchester. It’s a great city with a tremendous mix of people. A while back, I got...

This is Peter Zulu. He is a 60 year old game guide in the South Luangwa National Park in the Eastern part of Zambia. I met him a couple...